Bronze Star Medal

Object/Artifact

Berkeley Historical Society & Museum

seen through glass display case

Name/Title

Bronze Star Medal

Entry/Object ID

1978.400.003

Description

Bronze Star medal in navy blue case with gold lettering. Also in the case are two bar/pins with a blue stripe in the middle and red on each side and a medal/insignia with a cross and rifle/bayonet. Awarded to First Lt. (Army) Daryl Lee Ligons, born 11/11/44 and died 12/26/67 in Vietnam. See also Vietnam Veterans archives box 2015.051.

Made/Created

Date made

1964 - 1967

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Medal

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Decoration of Honor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Award

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Achievement Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

"Medals"

Dimensions

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

1 in

Location

F6-3